CNN boss Chris Licht told staff following this week's announcement that "Reliable Sources" host Brian Stelter has left the network and his show has been cancelled..
"It's time for change and I know it's upsetting. All that."
Licht told Stelter, who has anchored the media analytics program since 2013 and airs its final show on Sunday, He is a great human being and a good person. I wish him every success in his new adventure. "
In May he joined CNN and CNN's disgraced boss he replaced Jeff Zucker, asked the staff to be patient.
"We will continue to cover media stories, including television, where warranted," said Licht. "Give me some time. See how things develop, then give me your feedback."
CNN's “Trust The cancellation of "Can Sources" also follows greater pressure under Licht for CNN's reporting to be more centrist and less left-leaning. The “Reliable Sources” host has been outspoken about his views on Donald Trump’s former president, including the imprint of Zucker’s reign on CNN, for example.
The executive said the Reliable Sources newsletter will resume under Reporter He Oliver Darcy and that CNN will "expand" its coverage.
Zucker, who stepped up CNN's opinion-based coverage, was ousted for hisoffice romance withLieutenant Alison Golast,andAlison Golast. . John Malone.
Last week, legal analyst Jeffrey Toobin, hurt by CNN's scandal, took to the network. left the Prior to that, Licht instilled a number of editorial guideline changes to increase the credibility of CNN's journalism. Among them are reducing the use of "breaking news" banners on air, reducing the use of partisan terminology to describe Trump's bogus election claims, and toning down partisan rhetoric on air. was included.
